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Original Film Title: BUEN CAMINO
Director’s Name: Young Jun Shin
Writer’s Name: Young Jun Shin
Producer: Ji Soo Gook, Hye Yeon Kim
Country of Origin: South Korea
Country of Filming: South Korea
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Runtime: 8 minutes 12 seconds
Film Description:
This work explores personal growth, healing, and the journey of life. Inspired by the pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago, fleeting landscapes, quiet encounters, and moments of solitude unfold through dance, connecting body, energy, and emotion to reveal inner experiences. While the original stage work evoked the pilgrim’s inner journey against the backdrop of a forest, this film reimagines it through the vastness of the sea, a space symbolizing freedom, silence, and the unknown.
The sea embodies life’s uncertainties and the fragile balance of human existence, while the movements express the paradox of vulnerability and persistence. The breakwater marks the boundary between nature and humanity, and the shore becomes a threshold where departure and arrival, the everyday and the infinite, intersect. Within this immense natural space, the film invites viewers to reflect on life, art, and the essence of human existence.